Size-dependent species removal impairs ecosystem functioning in a large-scale tropical field experiment

Realistic losses of rare species disproportionately impact higher trophic levels

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The functional role of producer diversity in ecosystems

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Testing effects of consumer richness, evenness and body size on ecosystem functioning

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Predation and patchiness in the tropical litter: do swarm-raiding army ants skim the cream or drain the bottle?

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Local and regional ecological morphology of dung beetle assemblages across four biogeographic regions

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The ecological role of climate extremes: current understanding and future prospects

(2011) Melinda D. Smith   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Has the Earth’s sixth mass extinction already arrived?

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All size classes of soil fauna and litter quality control the acceleration of litter decay in its home environment

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More diverse plant communities have higher functioning over time due to turnover in complementary dominant species

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Shrinking body size as an ecological response to climate change

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Predicting richness effects on ecosystem function in natural communities: insights from high-elevation streams

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Low local but high beta diversity of tropical forest dung beetles in Madagascar

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Applying the results of ecological studies to land-use policies and practices

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Habitat fragmentation and the functional efficiency of temperate dung beetles

(2010) Helena Rosenlew et al.   OIKOS

Resource partitioning along multiple niche dimensions in differently sized African savanna grazers

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Experimental mixtures of dung fauna affect dung decomposition through complex effects of species interactions

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Global Conservation Significance of Ecuador's Yasuní National Park

(2010) Margot S. Bass et al.   PLoS One

The Silent Mass Extinction of Insect Herbivores in Biodiversity Hotspots

(2009) CARLOS ROBERTO FONSECA   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Biodiversity in a complex world: consolidation and progress in functional biodiversity research

(2009) Helmut Hillebrand et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Emerging horizons in biodiversity and ecosystem functioning research

(2009) Julia Reiss et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Forest fragment size effects on dung beetle communities?

(2008) M.G. Radtke et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Ecological functions and ecosystem services provided by Scarabaeinae dung beetles

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Understanding Trait-Dependent Community Disassembly: Dung Beetles, Density Functions, and Forest Fragmentation

(2008) TROND H. LARSEN et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Exponential Decline of Deep-Sea Ecosystem Functioning Linked to Benthic Biodiversity Loss

(2008) Roberto Danovaro et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Herbivore species richness and feeding complementarity affect community structure and function on a coral reef

(2008) D. E. Burkepile et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA